Proactive Finance Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom WORLDSKILLS UK Full time
Job Description: Proactive Finance Manager

WorldSkills UK is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to join our team as a Proactive Finance Manager. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment and is committed to supporting WorldSkills UK's strategic and financial objectives.

About the Organisation:
WorldSkills UK is a leading provider of vocational education and training, dedicated to inspiring and empowering young people to achieve their full potential. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our stakeholders, and we are seeking a talented finance professional to join our team.

Main Responsibilities:
* Assist the Financial Controller with day-to-day operations of the Finance and Procurement team, ensuring that financial transaction postings are complete and accurate in preparation for the management accounts
* Prepare weekly payment runs and expense claim processing, helping to ensure consistent and smooth operations
* Work on bank, creditor, and debtor reconciliations, assisting in resolving queries to maintain accurate records
* Prepare monthly payroll and pension contributions payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines as instructed by HR
* Maintain electronic records for payroll, assisting with year-end documentation and ensuring compliance
* Maintain organised electronic filing systems to ensure accessible and reliable data for reporting and audits

Requirements:
* AAT Qualified or ACCA/CIMA Part qualified
* Experience of working with Sage 200 Professional, 50 Payroll, and Sicon/WAP
* Charity finance experience is beneficial
* Strong analytical abilities to break down financial data and issues into component parts, identifying root causes and making systematic, rational judgments based on relevant information
* Proficient written communication skills, able to convey financial information clearly and concisely in reports, emails, and other documentation
* Skilled at presenting complex financial information clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences
* Intermediate to advanced proficiency in IT systems and packages, including Excel and databases

Benefits:
* Competitive salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
* 25 days' annual leave, increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days
* Public and bank holidays
* Flexible hybrid working options, including part-time and remote work arrangements

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